seek

v 重难点
英音 [siːk]
美音 [siːk]
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用法点拨

(sought, sought) [正式用语或书面用语]

英文释义

  • 寻找 ( to look for sb / sth:)
    • seek jobs / work / employment

      找工作;求职

    • a job-seeking guide

      求职指南

    • They sought for a place to shelter from the rain, but in vain.

      他们寻找避雨的地方,但没能找到。

  • 寻求;谋求 (to try to get sth:)
    • seek one’s fortune

      寻找出路;寻找致富之路

    • The book inspires confidence in students who wish to seek their own answers.

      这本书使那些想寻求自己的答案的学生产生自信心。

    • To care for wisdom and truth and improvement of the soul is far better than to seek money and honor and reputation.

      注重智慧、真理和灵魂进步远比追求金钱、荣誉和名声要好得多。

  • 征求 (建议、意见等);请求 (帮助、援助等) (to ask sb for sth:)
    • seek ( sb’s ) advice

      征求(某人的)建议

    • seek ( sb’s ) help / assistance

      请求(某人的)帮助

  • 试图;企图 (attempt):

    固定搭配

    seek out

    找出;找到:
    • We must seek out a solution to the problem.

      我们必须找到解决问题的办法。


    Related Words
    相关单词
    seeking, seeks, sought